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Laurian

(2,593 posts) Mon Nov 5, 2012, 08:30 PM Nov 2012

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Just renewed my star membership. Ready for tomorrow night!

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Just renewed my star membership. Ready for tomorrow night! (Original Post) Laurian Nov 2012 OP

Re-upped mine a couple days ago TDale313 Nov 2012 #1

thanks for the reminder... Fresh_Start Nov 2012 #2

Thanks for the reminder. GentryDixon Nov 2012 #3

thanks for the reminder! Coexist Nov 2012 #4

How do I do that? winga222 Nov 2012 #5

Click on "My Account"' then "Star Membership" Laurian Nov 2012 #7

Must need to set up a PayPal account (which I HATE) winga222 Nov 2012 #14

I used a credit card. That's listed as one of the options. Laurian Nov 2012 #15

I went into my account but did not see a date re: star membership. jwirr Nov 2012 #11

ditto kydo Nov 2012 #6

i just did mine too...thanks for the reminder! DonRedwood Nov 2012 #8

OOH! And there it is!! So shiny and pretty.... DonRedwood Nov 2012 #9

Took care of that yesterday ......... Tennessee Gal Nov 2012 #10

OK. I already have a star, but why will I need it Care Acutely Nov 2012 #12

High traffic may limit access to the site. Laurian Nov 2012 #18

I tried but had problems.. barnabas63 Nov 2012 #13

sorry I don't pay to be on message boards liberal_at_heart Nov 2012 #16

You only lose access if we get to level 5 Laurian Nov 2012 #21

Your loss; I don't mind paying a little to get so much babylonsister Nov 2012 #22

Newbie Here!!! What is a star account? Caroline-Vivienne Nov 2012 #17

You donate to DU and get a star; you are given babylonsister Nov 2012 #23

Thanks! Caroline-Vivienne Nov 2012 #25

Oh, and welcome to DU, Caroline-Vivienne! babylonsister Nov 2012 #26

Me too! lillypaddle Nov 2012 #19

Donate lillypaddle Nov 2012 #20

When I got a star Go Vols Nov 2012 #24

TDale313

(7,820 posts)

1. Re-upped mine a couple days ago

Reply to Laurian (Original post)

Mon Nov 5, 2012, 08:32 PM

Nov 2012

Didn't actually run out until next week, but seemed like a good time to do it.

Fresh_Start

(11,330 posts)

2. thanks for the reminder...

Reply to Laurian (Original post)

Mon Nov 5, 2012, 08:36 PM

Nov 2012

you made me re-up now.

GentryDixon

(2,952 posts)

3. Thanks for the reminder.

Reply to Laurian (Original post)

Mon Nov 5, 2012, 08:40 PM

Nov 2012

I only had 8 days left.

Coexist

(24,542 posts)

4. thanks for the reminder!

Reply to Laurian (Original post)

Mon Nov 5, 2012, 08:41 PM

Nov 2012

winga222

(323 posts)

5. How do I do that?

Reply to Laurian (Original post)

Mon Nov 5, 2012, 08:42 PM

Nov 2012

Sorry, I'm clueless tonight but I've not found where I can do that.

Laurian

(2,593 posts)

7. Click on "My Account"' then "Star Membership"

Reply to winga222 (Reply #5)

Mon Nov 5, 2012, 08:45 PM

Nov 2012

Follow prompts....it's really very user friendly.

winga222

(323 posts)

14. Must need to set up a PayPal account (which I HATE)

Reply to Laurian (Reply #7)

Mon Nov 5, 2012, 08:55 PM

Nov 2012

They won't process a debit card (???), so I'll see what I can do other than PayPal. Thanks!

Laurian

(2,593 posts)

15. I used a credit card. That's listed as one of the options.

Reply to winga222 (Reply #14)

Mon Nov 5, 2012, 08:57 PM

Nov 2012

jwirr

(39,215 posts)

11. I went into my account but did not see a date re: star membership.

Reply to winga222 (Reply #5)

Mon Nov 5, 2012, 08:48 PM

Nov 2012

kydo

(2,679 posts)

6. ditto

Reply to Laurian (Original post)

Mon Nov 5, 2012, 08:43 PM

Nov 2012

this place is going to be crazy tuesday night.

DonRedwood

(4,359 posts)

8. i just did mine too...thanks for the reminder!

Reply to Laurian (Original post)

Mon Nov 5, 2012, 08:45 PM

Nov 2012

DonRedwood

(4,359 posts)

9. OOH! And there it is!! So shiny and pretty....

Reply to DonRedwood (Reply #8)

Mon Nov 5, 2012, 08:46 PM

Nov 2012

Tennessee Gal

(6,160 posts)

10. Took care of that yesterday .........

Reply to Laurian (Original post)

Mon Nov 5, 2012, 08:47 PM

Nov 2012

Access to DU is critical for tomorrow!

Care Acutely

(1,370 posts)

12. OK. I already have a star, but why will I need it

Reply to Laurian (Original post)

Mon Nov 5, 2012, 08:48 PM

Nov 2012

out of curiosity.

Laurian

(2,593 posts)

18. High traffic may limit access to the site.

Reply to Care Acutely (Reply #12)

Mon Nov 5, 2012, 09:00 PM

Nov 2012

For details, see link below:

http://www.democraticunderground.com/10132252

barnabas63

(1,214 posts)

13. I tried but had problems..

Reply to Laurian (Original post)

Mon Nov 5, 2012, 08:52 PM

Nov 2012

I was logged into paypal, and then when i clicked the button to confirm, I got an error message...

liberal_at_heart

(12,081 posts)

16. sorry I don't pay to be on message boards

Reply to Laurian (Original post)

Mon Nov 5, 2012, 08:57 PM

Nov 2012

I guess I will see everybody on Wednesday.

Laurian

(2,593 posts)

21. You only lose access if we get to level 5

Reply to liberal_at_heart (Reply #16)

Mon Nov 5, 2012, 09:02 PM

Nov 2012

See details here:

http://www.democraticunderground.com/10132252

babylonsister

(171,070 posts)

22. Your loss; I don't mind paying a little to get so much

Reply to liberal_at_heart (Reply #16)

Mon Nov 5, 2012, 09:02 PM

Nov 2012

informed info and opinions from so many sources. See you Wednesday!

Caroline-Vivienne

(117 posts)

17. Newbie Here!!! What is a star account?

Reply to Laurian (Original post)

Mon Nov 5, 2012, 08:57 PM

Nov 2012

babylonsister

(171,070 posts)

23. You donate to DU and get a star; you are given

Reply to Caroline-Vivienne (Reply #17)

Mon Nov 5, 2012, 09:06 PM

Nov 2012

access/priority to this website during really busy times if you're a contributing member. You also avoid seeing all the ads. It's a good deal and I don't think there's a set amount to donate; give what you can.

Go to 'my account' and DU walks you through what you have to do.

Caroline-Vivienne

(117 posts)

25. Thanks!

Reply to babylonsister (Reply #23)

Mon Nov 5, 2012, 09:09 PM

Nov 2012

Thank you. I'll check it out!

babylonsister

(171,070 posts)

26. Oh, and welcome to DU, Caroline-Vivienne!

Reply to Caroline-Vivienne (Reply #25)

Mon Nov 5, 2012, 09:10 PM

Nov 2012

Glad you found us!

lillypaddle

(9,580 posts)

19. Me too!

Reply to Laurian (Original post)

Mon Nov 5, 2012, 09:00 PM

Nov 2012

lillypaddle

(9,580 posts)

20. Donate

Reply to Laurian (Original post)

Mon Nov 5, 2012, 09:02 PM

Nov 2012

Whatever you can afford, be generous if you can. Go to "My Account" - lots of benefits, including not having to look at all those ads!

Go Vols

(5,902 posts)

24. When I got a star

Reply to Laurian (Original post)

Mon Nov 5, 2012, 09:06 PM

Nov 2012

It said it would automatically re-up yearly via paypal.

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